in lieu of a field guide

Art of poetry As with husked rice, a poem is pounded and polished, and then winnowed, and then offered to the public. As with ric...

by Mark Angeles BY THE RIVER, the eucalyptus:                unspooling                               the stitches                of...

What Can Be Stored in a Pocket Our yellowing photographs; Petals of ylang-ylang; Wilted leaves of santan; Three sticky bottle caps; A...

Night Is Upon Him BY MARK ANGELES It is such a secret place, this land of tears. - The Little Prince Night is upon him without hi...

I've added the link to the poem " Ernesto Cardenal and I " to " A guide to online writings of Roberto Bolaño ." I so...

Rock, Paper, Scissors by Mark Angeles Rock, Paper, Scissors: try for a third of throws. Which heart is yours? The paper that flies awa...

Unang Elehiya ni Rainer Maria Rilke Sino, sa aking pagtangis, ang makikinig mula sa orden ng mga anghel? Maski ang isa sa kanila’y da...

Who, if I cried out, would hear me among the angels' hierarchies? and even if one of them pressed me suddenly against his heart: I wo...

As with " Godzilla in Mexico ," wording and phrase substitutions ("Teen Theater" vs. "Theater of Youth") and p...

Here are two versions of  Roberto Bolaño’s “Godzilla in Mexico,” an apocalyptic conversation between a parent and child. Essentially the sa...

An Arm’s Length of Heaven I was incarcerated by a cruel leader, asking for the price of my crushed spirit, the body is weak, so I must ...